The average train between Basildon and Dover takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Basildon to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basildon and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basildon is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Dover at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Basildon to Dover? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Dover. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Dover station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Basildon to Dover train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Dover train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Book your Basildon to Dover train tickets online with c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Basildon and Dover is 77.1 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Basildon to Dover Priory via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 2h 17m.